How many countries have Hindu temple?

Apart from India, where the vast majority (1.12 billion) of the world's 1.2 billion Hindu population lives, Hindu Temples are found across the world, on every continent. In the Indian Subcontinent, thousands of modern and historic temples are spread across Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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Which countries have Hindu temples?

Here is the list of most beautiful Hindu temples outside India.
  • Angkor Wat, Cambodia. ...
  • Prambanan Temple, Indonesia. ...
  • Sri Durga Temple, Australia. ...
  • Sri Venkateswara Temple, Australia. ...
  • Tanah Lot Temple, Indonesia. ...
  • Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal. ...
  • Sagar Shiv Mandir, Mauritius. ...
  • Dhakeshwari Temple, Bangladesh.
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Does Japan have Hindu temples?

The few Hindu temples in Japan are as follows: Shiva Shakti Temple & Ashram Tokyo. Shirdi Sai Baba Tokyo Temple. ISKCON New Gaya.
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Is there any Hindu temple in America?

The Sri Venkateswara Temple, Pittsburgh, inaugurated on June 8, 1977, and the Hindu Temple Society of North America in New York, consecrated on July 4, 1977, became the first Hindu temples in the U.S. built by Indian immigrants.
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Are there Hindu temples in Egypt?

The Baron Empain Palace (Arabic: قصر البارون إمبان, "Qasr el Baron Emban"), better known as Le Palais Hindou (literally, The Hindu Palace), is a distinctive and historic Hindu temple inspired mansion in Heliopolis, a suburb northeast of central Cairo, Egypt.
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Is there Hindu temple in Saudi Arabia?

Though having an adequate population of Hindus, there is no Hindu temple or any other place of worship for non-Muslims and the freedom of religion of non-Muslims is very much limited.
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Are there Hindu temples in UAE?

The first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi is currently under construction. The new temple, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Abu Dhabi, had its foundation stone laying ceremony in April, 2019. There are two operating cremation facilities for the Hindu community, one in Abu Dhabi and one in Dubai.
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How many Hindu mandir are in Pakistan?

A survey carried out by All Pakistan Hindu Rights Movement Pakistan's revealed that out of 4280 Hindu temples in Pakistan around 308 survived.
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Is there any Hindu temple in South Korea?

South Korea

There are many Hindu temples in the Seoul region, like the Sri Radha Shyamasundar Mandir and the Sri Sri Radha Krishna temple, located on Seoul's outskirts, approximately 2 hours from the city centre.
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Is there Hinduism in South Korea?

Hinduism constitutes 91.70% of Korea population.
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What is Shiva called in Japan?

Daikokuten (大黒天) is a syncretic Japanese deity of fortune and wealth. Daikokuten originated from Mahākāla, the Buddhist version of the Hindu deity Shiva, conflated with the native Shinto god Ōkuninushi.
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Is Hinduism allowed in China?

Although Hinduism is not one of the five official state recognized religions (Buddhism, Taoism, Catholic Christianity, Protestant Christianity, and Islam), and although China is officially a secular state, the practice of Hinduism is allowed in China, albeit on a limited scale.
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Are there Hindus in France?

Hinduism is a minority religion in France, which is followed by more than 121,312 people in France which is nearly 0.2% of the nation's population. Most of the Hindus in France are mainly from Indian diaspora. Though there are many Hindus from Nepal, Afghanistan, Mauritius and other nations.
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How many Mandir are in Dubai?

There are two temples in Dubai, one of Lord Krishna and the other of Lord Shiva, everyone should definitely try to visit both.
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Was Russia a Hindu country?

The history of Hinduism in Russia dates back to at least the 16th century. When Astrakhan was conquested in 1556, the small Indian community became part of the Moscow state.
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Are there Hindu temples in Pakistan?

The major Hindu temples in Pakistan are Shri Hinglaj Mata temple (whose annual Hinglaj Yatra is the largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan, which is participated by more than 250,000 pilgrims), Shri Ramdev Pir temple (whose annual Ramdevpir Mela in the temple is the second largest Hindu pilgrimage in Pakistan, Umarkot ...
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Is Thailand a Hindu?

Hinduism is a minority religion in Thailand followed by 80,000 (0.1%) of its population as of 2020. Despite being a Buddhist majority nation, Thailand has a very strong Hindu influence.
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Which country follows Hinduism?

Countries with more than 5,000 Hindu residents and citizens include (in decreasing order) India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Fiji, Bhutan, Indonesia (especially in Bali, which is 84% Hindu), Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Singapore, the United States, Myanmar, Thailand, United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, Mauritius, Suriname ...
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Who is Korean God?

The God of the Korean people, whom we call “Hananim” (the Supreme One), is fundamentally different from the god of the Jewish people, whom they call Jehovah. Jehovah is a jealous god who violently punishes those who offend him.
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How many Hindu temples are in America?

Today there are over 450 Hindu Temples across the United States, spread across the country, with a majority of them situated on the east coast centered around the New York region which alone has over 135 temples the next largest number being in Texas with 28 Temples and Massachusetts with 27 temples.
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How many Hindu temples are in UK?

The scoping survey identified 187 Hindu temples in England.
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Is there any Hindu in Afghanistan?

Hinduism in Afghanistan is practiced by a tiny minority of Afghans, believed to be about 30-40 individuals as of 2021, who live mostly in the cities of Kabul and Jalalabad.
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Is there any Hindu temple in Israel?

Sivananda Yoga Center in Tel Aviv.
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Does Qatar have temple?

There are churches and there is a Hindu temple too. The Hindu temple is actually a villa that is close to the mall roundabout (I think), don't remember its exact location. But if you inquire as ICC (Indian Cultural Center or maybe even the Indian Embassy), they will be able to give you the details.
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Is Hinduism allowed in Kuwait?

Islam is the official religion in Kuwait, and the majority of the citizen population are Muslim. There are also small native Christian and Baháʼí Faith populations. Most expatriates in Kuwait are Muslim, Hindu, Christian or Buddhist.
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